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My 4 month old son is teething very badly he cries most of the time and he goes red from the pain and pulls his hair. i have tried ashton and parsons, calpol, panado even teejel but nothing seems to help. is there anything that you can recommend?
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No meds: As frustrating as this may be, it is not recommences did to give children under 6 months of age analgesic medications. Try a cold teething ring. Make an appointment with a children's dental specialist, a Pedodontist, for evaluation and suggestions to help you son self-sooth.
Answered 11/4/2020
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